GDPR took companies by storm in 2017, and now the California Online Privacy Protection Act is set to follow in 2020. Several high-profile incidents have made many consumers reconsider how much data they want to share with businesses. And beyond regulation, organizations are grappling with the complex ethical and competitive imperatives associated with getting privacy right. This session will explore the future of privacy, in which personal data becomes a currency, consumers demand more of companies, and organizations actively compete of trust and data stewardship. Who owns the data, and who controls its flow and use, could significantly impact today’s businesses--your management and board need to understand the opportunities and implications.

10:40 am - 11:00 am

Networking Break

11:00 am - 11:50 am

The Human Factor: How CEOs and Boards Can Ensure Your Employees are an Asset, not a Liability, in the War on Cyber

More than two-thirds of cyber security incidents involve human error. With the costs of data breaches continuing to rise, an informed and proactive workforce can be your greatest defense in the cybersecurity battle. Hear successful initiatives companies are taking to mitigate cyber risks through culture initiatives, people solutions, training and awareness, and aligning stakeholders and leadership.

11:50 am - 12:20 pm

Peer Collaboration

Attendees will be divided into small groups for more in-depth discussions on key cyber risk issues, for a unique opportunity to share firsthand experiences and lessons learned from the trenches.

12:20 pm - 1:00 pm

Networking Lunch

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1:00 pm - 1:40 pm

It’s Not Just About Technology: How to Ensure a Holistic Approach to Cyber Risk Governance

The days of relegating cybersecurity to the IT department are long gone. CEOs and Boards must have a sense of urgency and fiduciary duty on their shoulders. This panel will share insights into guiding principles to help top leadership and boards improve their level of engagement around cyber governance -- from understanding legal implications of a data compromise to measuring the effectiveness of an organization’s security strategy -- along with KPIs to measure success. Gain tips to make cyber security a competitive advantage for your organization.

Blockchain and the Internet of Things are poised to transform supply chains across industries, particularly as more companies outsource elements of their business. Does your management and board team fully understand the opportunities, risks and implications for co-operating with your business partners? Gain a deeper understanding of the blurring of the physical and digital worlds, the questions you need to be asking your suppliers about their data protection policies, and who is liable in the event of a hack.

Adm. Mike Rogers | Former Director, National Security Agency and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command

Gain perspectives on how the private and public sectors can work together to combat adversaries’ campaigns to steal intellectual property and personally identifiable information, and how partnerships can limit the potential for havoc and disruption in our financial markets.

As part of today’s business environment, cybersecurity must be engrained in the corporate strategy. Collaboration and communication between the CEO, board and CISO is a necessity. Hear from the frontline the most critical questions your board should be asking about the company’s cyber strategies. A panel of experienced CISOs will deliver valuable insights to improve your cyber risk oversight responsibilities.

Cyber risk is one of the highest priority issues for public company boards today. It is a critical area in which boards cannot afford to take a passive approach. So how do boards reshape their approach to proactively tackle this oversight responsibility? We’ll sit down with seasoned directors to hear valuable lessons from the trenches--from oversight structure and cadence of oversight to tools and dashboards that help measure risks and identify red flags to working with the CISO and leveraging external advisers.

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Reception with RSA President’s Dinner Guests

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

RSA President’s Dinner

Join the President of RSA for an exclusive dinner and networking opportunity following the Forum.